Trans and non–binary teens face the same rites of passage into adulthood as everyone else does, and live far more relatable lives than anti-LGBTQ+ bullies would have you believe. That’s the key message of “Daniel Really Suits You,” the centerpiece of a new six-figure ad campaign from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation that began in September in key media markets across the country. “Daniel Really Suits You” was produced in partnership with BRINK Media Group and Comic Relief US.
Daniel is a teen just like any other – except he is followed by a camera as he navigates young adulthood – facing a driving test where he has to parallel park the family car after practicing with his mom, and then learning how to shave with his dad before his driver’s license photo gets taken. Daniel shows through these experiences that trans stories are everyone’s stories. Watch the full video here, as well as the 15s…